Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His auburn hair is cut short. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Erdan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He usually wears his tan robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Heian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Heian was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fisher. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Lucan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Priest, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 220 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the north to a Doctor, Varis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Doctor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp).